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Definition of Marmots
1. marmot [n] - See also: marmot
Lexicographical Neighbors of Marmots
Literary usage of Marmots
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Animals: A Popular Guide to the Mammals of North America North of by Witmer Stone, William Everett Cram (1902)
"Some species, as the marmots, are burrowers, though they spend much of their time
out in the sunlight about the mouths of their holes, while others, ..."
2. American Animals: A Popular Guide to the Mammals of North America North of by Witmer Stone, William Everett Cram (1902)
"Some species, as the marmots, are burrowers, though they spend much of their time
out in the sunlight about the mouths of their holes, while others, ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"Post-orbital processes of the frontale exist only in the Squirrel?, marmots, and
Hares ; in all other genera they are rudimentary or altogether absent ..."
4. Things Chinese: Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with China by James Dyer Ball (1893)
"... sea-otters, moles, musk-rats, shrew mice, hedgehogs, marmots, and mole-rats.
There are many kinds of rodents. Hares and rabbits abound in some places, ..."
5. Himalayan journals; or, Notes of a naturalist in Bengal, the Sikkim and by Joseph Dalton Hooker (1855)
"... appearance of distant landscape—Perpetual snow—Pulses—Plants—Tripe de roche—Return
to Momay—Dogs and yaks—Birds—Insects—Quadrupeds—Hot springs—marmots— ..."
6. The Natural Wealth of California: Comprising Early History; Geography by Titus Fey Cronise (1868)
"... Lions and Seals Sea Elephant—Shrews—Bats —Beaver - marmots — Squirrels—Hats—Gophers -
Porcupine—Hares—Elk—Deer—Antelope— Bighorn - Whales and Porpoises. ..."
7. The Natural Wealth of California: Comprising Early History; Geography by Titus Fey Cronise (1868)
"... Lions and Seals -Sen Elephant-Shrews -Bats -Beaver-marmots-Squirrels—Rats—Gophers—
Porcupine—Hares— Elk -Deer—Antelope—Bighorn-Whales and Porpoises. ..."
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